How the West Was Drawn: Women's Art (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781455618781)

Celebrating the contributions of women to the art of the American West! Women have long captured the spirit of America's dynamic West in their artwork. From Georgia O'Keeffe's stunning works to Alice Cleaver's haunting oil paintings, from Jessie Benton Evans's Arizona landscapes to Sally James Farnham's bronzes, this collection represents an important testament to women's art featuring the rugged spirit of the West. Stimulating questions and fascinating biographical details will encourage conversation and understanding about each artist's work.

Author: Linda Osmundson
ISBN-10: 1455618780
ISBN-13: 9781455618781
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 01/21/2014
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.60w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 152835 / How the West Was Drawn: Cowboy Charlie's Art

Award: Spur Awards - Finalist

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2014
School Library Journal 04/01/2014 pg. 191
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 178 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw